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Mounds View City Council August 9, 2010 <br />Regular Meeting Page 2 <br />Mayor Flaherty stated there were a lot of people willing to help and this campaign provided the • <br />resource to pull together the resources. He indicated Council Member Gunn was willing to <br />spearhead the initiative for the City of Mounds View and looked forward to seeing the campaign <br />take off. <br />7. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />A. 7:05 p.m. Public Hearing for Select Senior Living Housing Program. <br />Finance Director Beer stated the City Council preliminarily approved moving forward with <br />issuing private activity bonds on behalf of Select Senior Living of Mounds View, LLC to <br />construct a 95 unit senior housing facility. The City must now establish a housing program and <br />hold a public hearing to take comment on this program. There are no approvals needed at this <br />time. <br />Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 7:15 p.m. <br />Hearing no public input, Mayor Flaherty closed the public hearing at 7:15 p.m. <br />Council Member Stigney questioned how the median family income was calculated for the Select <br />Senior Living housing program. Jenny Boulton, Kennedy & Graven, reviewed this was anything <br />considered income in the household and was established by HUD. • <br />Council Member Stigney asked how rent would be collected for those whose income did not <br />meet the qualiiications for efficiency uruts or assisted living. Joel Larson, the developer, stated <br />20 units would be elderly waiver units to allow for reduced rental rates. <br />Mayor Flaherty indicated the agreement for the private activity bonds would be forth coming <br />between the City and Select Senior Living of Mounds View LLC. He questioned who would <br />monitor these bonds. Ms. Boulton indicated a trustee would monitor the bonds on behalf of the <br />holders and the State does not take a role in the monitoring. Finance Director Beer explained the <br />City would review the information and the monitoring would require minimal staff time. He <br />indicated the Council would receive final approval for issuance of the bonds at a future meeting. <br />B. 7:10 p.m. Public Hearing to Consider a PUD, Development Review and <br />Major Subdivision for the Coventry Senior Living Development at 2320-40 <br />County Highway 10 and 5260 O'Connell Drive. <br />Planning Associate Heller stated that this item is regarding Coventry Senior Living, represented <br />by Greg Johnson. Mr. Johnson has submitted a planning application for a 95-unit senior housing <br />development on three Lots: 2340 County Highway 10 ("The Car Wash") and the two adjacent <br />vacant lots to the southwest. The building would have 18 independent living units, 45 assisted <br />living units, 16 high-acuity units, and 16 memory care units. <br />• <br />